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Auction 5  15 Mar 2022
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Lot 62

Starting price: 400 GBP
Price realized: 650 GBP
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XF Details | George IV (1820-30), gold Sovereign, 1822, first laureate head left, B.P. for Benedetto Pistrucci below neck, legend and toothed border surrounding, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D:, rev. die axis slightly off-centre, St. George and dragon right, date in exergue, B.P. to upper right of exergue for designer and engraver Benedetto Pistrucci, raised WWP on ground line below lance for Master of the Mint William Wellesley Pole, 7.99g (Bentley 13; Marsh 6; S.3800). Moderate circulation wear on both sides, some evidence of old cleaning, about very fine, graded by NGC as XF Details – Cleaned.

NGC Certification 6318989-017

Calendar year mintage 6,356,787.

The Latin legends translate to on obverse "George the Fourth by the Grace of God, King of the Britons, Defender of the Faith."

(£500-£700)
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